» Where in the world is...Val Verde?
According to Wikipedia: “Val Verde is a fictional country used by Hollywood filmmakers (mostly 20th Century Fox) when they require a South/Central American country without getting into legal or diplomatic disputes. In general it is a Spanish-speaking country resembling Cuba or Nicaragua.
APPEARANCES IN FILM AND TELEVISION:
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- Commando (1985)
- Predator (1987), Arnold Schwarzenegger’s rescue team is sent to Val Verde ostensibly to rescue an American politician.
- Supercarrier (1988)
- Die Hard 2 (1990), General Ramon Esperanza (Franco Nero) is from Val Verde.
- Adventure Inc. (2003)”
SOURCE: Wikipedia.org